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T580 CCY

1999 Rover Mini

Multi-colour Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

32,286 mi
Last recorded32,286 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Rover Mini44,443 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT580 CCY
MakeRover
ModelMini
Year1999
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 32,286 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2025 32,286 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Sill to floor unattached (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Apr 2025 32,271 miles

Emissions unable to be completed overheating (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm front bushes/bearings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel filter clamp corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2024 31,996 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2024 31,996 miles

Emissions unable to be completed OVERHEATING (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 31,715 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 31,271 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL 4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2022 31,271 miles

Central Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush [radius arm] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL 4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer sill/floor corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2021 30,954 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 30,416 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 29,162 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underside slightly corroded

Fail 18 Dec 2018 29,162 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underside slightly corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2017 28,881 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2017 28,881 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front brake disc insecure (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc insecure (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 27,534 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 24,900 miles

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Aug 2012 24,796 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 22,027 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 15 Aug 2011 21,975 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 20,039 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

SRS Light illuminated.

Pass 10 Aug 2009 17,019 miles

air bag light on, exhaust blow, minor play in ball joints, rear number plate det, dip aim at limit

heavy surface corrosion to front floors, front pannel, floor to sills, sills, rear inner arches. o/s sill corroded outside P/A

Pass 29 Aug 2008 14,987 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 13,566 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 13,566 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 12,144 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 12,144 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

RED WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON DASH!!

Pass 1 Sep 2005 10,836 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

Fail 1 Sep 2005 10,836 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

air bag warning lamp staying on

How Reliable is the Rover Mini?

Based on 519,169 MOT tests across 45,631 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
876
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
45,631
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 32,036
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24,016
Steering rack gaiter split 21,375
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 18,460
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 18,348
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T580 CCY is a 1999 Rover Mini in Multi-colour with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

Across all 1999 Rover Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 44,443 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover Mini fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 32,036 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T580 CCY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Mini typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 27 years old, this Rover Mini is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T580 CCY is a 1999 Rover Mini, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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